Why does soil after first rain feel so refreshing and good?

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Why does soil after first rain feel so refreshing and good?

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When rain touches the soil bacteria and other tiny organisms living underground become aware of that and secret volatile molecules one of them called geosmin together with some others they produce the earthy scent when they get inside your nose.

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